Civil officers at Jhansi (recto)

Civil officers at Jhansi (recto)

Raja Deen Dayal

1884

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

You see a group of civil officers standing in a row, looking serious. They are dressed in formal clothes, which suggests they are important people. The photo gives us a glimpse into the lives of British colonial officers in India during that time. Check out the work of artist: Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905) to learn more about his photography.

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